PT-2025-25994 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Published
2022-08-09
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Updated
2026-03-14
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CVE-2022-50068
CVSS v2.0
6.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A null pointer dereference bug has been resolved in the Linux kernel. The issue occurred in the
drm/ttm module, where the bo->resource value was not checked before accessing the mem type. This bug could lead to a general protection fault. The estimated number of potentially affected devices is not provided, and there is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.Technical details about the exploitation include a null pointer dereference in the
ttm bo validate function. The bo->resource value is not checked before accessing the mem type, which can lead to a crash.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Improper Resource Release
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Centos
Debian
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse